Occupied Words
by Hannah Pollin-Galay
Title:
Occupied Words
Author:
Hannah Pollin-Galay
Series (if any):
Jewish Culture and Contexts
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
312 pages, 11 b/w h/t
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-13:
9781512825909
EAN:
9781512825909
Publication Date:
03/09/2024
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
768
Dimensions (mm):
162 x 239 x 29
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£43.88
2 copies in stock
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Description
The Holocaust radically altered the way many East European Jews spoke Yiddish. In Occupied Words, Hannah Pollin-Galay explores Khurbn Yiddish as a form of Holocaust memory and as a testament to the sensation of speech under genocidal conditions through lenses of cultural history, philology, and literary interpretation.
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